Central Library SUMMER hours 2023 — Mondays/Wednesdays 9am-8:30pm; Tuesdays/Fridays 9am-6pm; Thursdays 11am-6pm; Saturdays, 10am-5pm (through June). *CLOSED* Saturdays in July/August and *CLOSED* Sundays.
FFRPL, Central Library, and all branches will be *CLOSED* for Juneteenth (Monday, June 19) and Independence Day (Tuesday, July 4).
One of FFRPL’s most popular programs, Books Sandwiched In (BSI) has been running continuously since 1956.
Each year, the Fall series of book reviews runs September through November and the Spring series runs March through May.
Watch the review of Paul Newman: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man held March 28
Watch the review of Visual Thinking held April 4
Watch the review of Before We Were Trans held April 11
Watch review of One Hundred Saturdays held April 18
Note: there was no BSI review 4/25.
Video is forthcoming for the review of An Immense World held May 2
Watch the review of Demon Copperhead held May 9
Watch the review of Who’s Raising the Kids held May 16
Watch the review of “The Violence Project” held Sept. 27
View/download the handout about mass shootings from “The Violence Project” review
Watch the review of “Left on Tenth” held Oct. 11
Watch the review of “What the Ermine Saw” held Oct. 18
Watch the review of “Undelivered” held Nov. 8
Watch the review of “Under the Skin” held Nov. 15
View/download Dr. Clark’s PowerPoint presentation here.
Watch the review of “The Most Fun Thing” held Nov. 22